1301 E WATSON Drive, Tempe, AZ 85283

$602,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,150 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,210 Status: Closed
Current Price: $602,000 Last Modified: 4/13/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 1301 E. Watson Drive, located in the heart of Tempe. This home offers bright, open living areas that flow seamlessly for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, designed for family meals, gatherings, and creating memories. Outside, the private backyard provides an ideal space to enjoy Arizona's sunshine year-round. The location is unbeatable—just minutes from ASU, Tempe Town Lake, major freeways, shopping, and dining. You'll also love being close to neighborhood favorites such as Trader Joe's, Il Bosco Pizza, and many more local restaurants and cafés. 1301 E. Watson Drive isn't just a house—it's a true Tempe lifestyle.

Listing Details MLS# 6918919

Location, Tax & Legal

House Number
1301
Compass
E
Street Name
WATSON
St Suffix
Drive
City/Town Code
Tempe
State/Province
AZ
Zip Code
85283
Zip4
3142
Country
US
County Code
Maricopa
Assessor Number
301-91-261
Subdivision
TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 13
Tax Year
2024
Assessor's Map #
91
Legal Description (Abbrev)
LOT 623 TEMPE ROYAL PALMS UNIT 13 MCR 015537
Assessor's Parcel #
261
Tax Municipality
Tempe
Taxes
2773

Contract Information

Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership
Fee Simple
Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN
No

General Property Description

Dwelling Type
Single Family Residence
Dwelling Styles
Detached
Exterior Stories
Yes
# of Interior Levels
Yes
# Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
2
Approx SQFT
2150
Price/SqFt
280
Horses
N
Builder Name
Suggs
Year Built
1974
Lead Based Hazard Disclosure
Yes
Approx Lot SqFt
10210
Approx Lot Acres
0.234
Community Pool Y/N
No
Private Pool Y/N
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Planned Comm Name
Tempe Royal Palms
Marketing Name
South Tempe
Elementary School District
Tempe School District
High School District
Tempe Union High School District
Elementary School
Rover Elementary School
Jr. High School
Fees College Preparatory Middle School
High School
Marcos De Niza High School

Remarks Misc

Cross Street
McClintock and Gueadalupe
Directions
West on Guadalupe Rd, North on Lakeshore Dr, East on Watson Dr to home

Status Change Info

Off Market Date
2025-10-17
Under Contract Date
2025-09-16
Close of Escrow Date
2025-10-16

Legal Info

Township
1S
Range
4E
Section
2
Lot Number
623

More Information

Basement

Basement Y/N
N

Parking Spaces

Garage Spaces
2
Slab Parking Spaces
2
Total Covered Spaces
2

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service
Aligned Showings
Text
Yes
Email
Yes
Phone Call
Yes

Sold Info

Loan Type
Conventional
Loan Years
30
Payment Type
Fixed
Closing Cost Split
Normal - N
Buyer Concession $/%
%
Seller Concession $/%
%
Buyer Concession to Seller
0
Seller Concession to Buyer
0

Special Listing Cond

N/A
Yes

Construction

Block
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Const - Finish

Painted
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N
N
PAD Fee Y/N
N
Land Lease Fee Y/N
N
Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv
0

Lockbox Type

None
Yes

Architecture

Ranch
Yes

Master Bathroom

3/4 Bath Master Bdrm
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Family Rm
Yes

Flooring

Tile
Yes

Private Pool Features

Outdoor
Yes

Dining Area

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Dining in LR/GR
Yes

Heating

Natural Gas
Yes

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Built-in Microwave
Yes
Non-laminate Counter
Yes
Range/Oven Elec
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Laundry

Washer Included
Yes
Dryer Included
Yes
Inside
Yes

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N
N

Fencing

Block
Yes

Water Source

City Water
Yes

Spa

None
Yes

Sewer

Sewer - Public
Yes

New Financing

Cash
Yes
VA
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes

Utilities

SRP
Yes
SW Gas
Yes

Existing 1st Loan

Conventional
Yes

Landscaping

Grass Front
Yes
Grass Back
Yes

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail
Yes
Agency Discl Req
Yes

Possession

By Agreement
Yes

Association Fee Incl

No Fees
Yes

Assoc Rules/Info

None
Yes

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A Architecture: Ranch Master Bathroom: 3/4 Bath Master Bdrm; Double Vanity Fireplace Features: Fireplace Family Rm Flooring: Tile Private Pool Features: Outdoor Spa: None Dining Area: Eat-in Kitchen; Dining in LR/GR Kitchen Features: Range/Oven Elec; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Non-laminate Counter; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Construction: Block; Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted Roofing: Composition Cooling: Central Air Heating: Natural Gas Utilities: SRP; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Sewer - Public Fencing: Block Landscaping: Grass Front; Grass Back Showing Notification Methods: Text; Email; Phone Call Lockbox Type: None Possession: By Agreement Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Conventional New Financing: Cash; VA; FHA; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
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Listing Office: Century 21 Seago
Last Updated: April - 13 - 2026
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